An Illustrated History of the Olympics by Schaap, Dick - 1975

Bookthrift Co. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 3RD edition.

Bookthrift Co, 1975-11-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 11x9x1. Withdrawn library book with usual stamps and markings. 1975 hardcover in mylar covered DJ. Shelf wear and staining to covers and edges. Notes and underlining throughout. Priority and international shipping NOT available on this item.

Bookthrift Co, 12/31/1975 12:00:00. hardcover. Good. 1.5000 in x 11.2000 in x 9.4000 in. Hardback with dust jacket. Light tearing on dust jacket. Cover edges and corners in good shape. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Third Edition, Enlarged. ix, [3], 388, [2],, vii, [3] p., 8 p. of color illustrations: many black-and-white illustrations; 28 cm. Blue and white cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. "This spectacularly handsome book captures all the drama of the Olympics, from the days of Corebus of Elis, a cook who won the first recorded Olympic event (a sprint) in 776 B.C. to the summer of Mark Spitz of California, the swimmer who collected seven gold medals in the 1972 Games." -- dust jacket. Include a complete roster of winns from 1896 to 1972, and an index. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority international. Book is in Very Good Condition: illustrations on dust jacket have left white shadows on cover; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: rubbed and scratched; loss at ends of spine and lower corner of front cover; clean… Read More